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אַכְשָׁף

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H407

Achshaph — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Achshaph tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אַכְשָׁף²: n.pr.loc. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.loc. in (Northern) Canaan, with a king, Jos 11:1; 12:20; situated on the border of Asher 19:25, Egyptian ʾA-k-sap WMMAs. u. Eur. 181; 𝔊B Αζειφ, A Ἀχσαφ, 𝔊L (Ἀ)χασαφ, etc.; site dub.; mod. Iksâf or Kesâf, RobBR iii. 55, c. 17 m. E. of Tyre, and nearly 3 m. SW. of the great bend of the Liṭâny, is phonetically suitable, but much too far NE. for Jos 19:25; poss. there were two Akšaphs; cf. Di Jos 11:1 BuhlGeogr.237. Vid. further Krall Tyrus u. Sidon 10, LagOnom. 218. 91, 3; 2d ed. 239.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Acshaph (2); Acshaph (1).

In the verses

Joshua 12:20 · tree →

מֶ֣לֶךְ שִׁמְר֤וֹנ מְראוֹן֙ שִׁמְר֤וֹנ מְראוֹן֙ אֶחָ֔ד מֶ֥לֶךְ אַכְשָׁ֖ף אֶחָֽד׃

Word for word: the.king of Shimron.Meron one the.king of.Acshaph one

JPS 1917: the king of Shimron-meron, one; the king of Achshaph, one;

Joshua 19:25 · tree →

וַיְהִ֖י גְּבוּלָ֑ם חֶלְקַ֥ת וַחֲלִ֖י וָבֶ֥טֶן וְאַכְשָֽׁף׃

Word for word: and it.was border their Helkath and Hali and Beten and Acshaph

JPS 1917: And their border was Helkath, and Hali, and Beten, and Achshaph;

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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